PST to JST — Timezone Converter
Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8) → Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
PSTUTC-8
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Los Angeles, United States
DST…
JSTUTC+9
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Tokyo, Japan
About this conversion
Standard differencePST is 17 hours behind JST
PST UTCUTC-8
JST UTCUTC+9
Daylight saving (DST)PST only
⚠️ One or both zones observe daylight saving time. The actual difference may temporarily shift during DST transitions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between PST and JST?
PST (UTC-8) is 17 hours behind JST (UTC+9) in standard time. This difference may change during daylight saving time periods.
When it is 12:00 noon PST, what time is it in JST?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) in PST, it is 5:00 AM in JST.
How do I convert PST time to JST?
PST is 17 hours behind JST. To convert PST time to JST, add 17 hours. To convert JST time to PST, subtract 17 hours.
What cities are in the PST timezone?
Cities in the PST timezone (Pacific Standard Time) include: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Las Vegas, Portland, San Diego.
Do PST or JST observe daylight saving time (DST)?
PST observes daylight saving time, but JST does not. The actual time difference between them changes by 1 hour when PST switches between standard and summer time.